Figure 26. Removing the external 3.5-inch hard-drive assembly
Steps
1. Push the release button on the upper external flex bay bracket to open the release latch.
2. Hold the release latch and slide the hard-drive assembly out of the upper external flex bay slot.
NOTE:
Perform step 1 to step 2, to remove the second external 3.5-inch hard-drive assembly from the lower bay (if
applicable).
Removing a 3.5-inch hard drive from the external hard-drive
assembly
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the external 3.5-inch hard-drive assembly.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of a 3.5-inch hard drive from the external hard-drive assembly and provide a visual
representation of the removal procedure.
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Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)